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Marcos inaugurates new irrigation project in Bohol

Manila, Sept. 5 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday inaugurated the Calunasan Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (SRIP) in Barangay Calunasan, Calape, Bohol, a key infrastructure expected t... Read More


PBBM launches P20/kg. rice program in Bohol town

Manila, Sept. 5 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday led the official launch of his flagship PHP20-per-kg. rice program in Bien Unido, Bohol. The initiative, called "Benteng Bigas, Meron Na... Read More


DFA: 3 bilateral deals up for signing in PBBM's Cambodia state visit

Manila, Sept. 5 -- Three bilateral agreements are expected to be signed during President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s state visit to Cambodia from Sept. 7 to 9, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) sa... Read More


Foreign investors allowed to lease lands for 99 years under new PH law

Manila, Sept. 5 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed Republic Act (RA) 12252, which amends the Investors' Lease Act (RA 7652), allowing foreign investors to lease private lands in the Phili... Read More


No Filipinos reported among Lisbon rail car accident casualties

Manila, Sept. 4 -- No Filipinos have so far been reported among the casualties in the funicular accident that killed 17 people and wounded several others in Lisbon, Portugal, the Department of Foreign... Read More


Australia extends P172-M loan for Filipino women entrepreneurs

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The Australian government has announced a PHP172-million impact loan program to support women entrepreneurs in the Philippines. The initiative is aimed at expanding the access to c... Read More


UK opens application for multi-million coastal solution grants in PH

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The United Kingdom has opened the application for multi-million-peso grants on projects that advance sustainable fisheries and nature-based coastal solutions. The UK Embassy in Man... Read More


DFA: No Filipino casualties in deadly Afghanistan quake

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed Wednesday that no Filipinos were reported dead or injured in the powerful magnitude 6 earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan on... Read More


Int'l declaration on seafarers' rights adopted in PH

Manila, Sept. 2 -- A milestone declaration seeking stronger protection for seafarers was adopted in a Philippine government-led conference in Manila on Tuesday. The Manila Declaration on Seafarers' H... Read More


Tourism seen to contribute P2.7-T to PH economy in 2025 - DOT

Manila, Sept. 2 -- The tourism sector is projected to generate PHP2.7 trillion for the Philippine economy in 2025, according to the Department of Tourism (DOT) on Tuesday. Speaking at the House of Re... Read More